Benin vs Guinea: Population of compulsory school age, male
Benin
1.21 million
in 2025
Guinea
1.17 million
in 2025
Benin rank
74th
Guinea rank
76th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Benin
- Guinea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.21 million against 1.17 million in Guinea, a difference of 35,510.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Guinea ahead.
Benin ranks 74th and Guinea ranks 76th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 585,674 | 652,497 | 66,824 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 699,279 | 774,803 | 75,524 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 918,068 | 939,798 | 21,729 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.14 million | 1.12 million | 20,632 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Benin or Guinea?
- Benin, at 1.21 million against 1.17 million in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Benin and Guinea?
- 35,510, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Benin ranks 74th and Guinea ranks 76th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release